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Lexicon :: Strong's G4974 - sphydron

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σφυδρόν
Transliteration
sphydron (Key)
Pronunciation
sfoo-ron'
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From a presumed derivative probably of the same as sphaira (a ball, "sphere", cf the feminine sphura, a hammer)
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Strong’s Definitions

σφυρόν sphyrón, sfoo-ron'; neuter of a presumed derivative probably of the same as σφαῖρα sphaîra (a ball, "sphere"; compare the feminine σφῦρα sphŷra, a hammer); the ankle (as globular):—ancle bone.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G4974 in the following manner: ankle bone (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G4974 in the following manner: ankle bone (1x).
  1. the ankle

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
σφυρόν sphyrón, sfoo-ron'; neuter of a presumed derivative probably of the same as σφαῖρα sphaîra (a ball, "sphere"; compare the feminine σφῦρα sphŷra, a hammer); the ankle (as globular):—ancle bone.
STRONGS G4974:
σφυρόν, σφυρου, τό, from Homer down, the ankle (A. V. anklebone): Acts 3:7 (T WH σφυδρόν, which see).
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts
3:7

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4974 matches the Greek σφυδρόν (sphydron),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 4:21 - Then Jael wife of Heber took a tent peg in one hand and a hammer in the other. She crept up on him, drove the tent peg through his temple into the ground while he was asleep from exhaustion, and he died.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:7 - As the temple was being built, only stones shaped at the quarry were used; the sound of hammers, pickaxes, or any other iron tool was not heard at the temple while it was being built.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:29 - A club is counted as a piece of straw; it laughs at the rattling of the lance.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:7 - The craftsman encourages the metalsmith, the one who wields the hammer encourages the one who pounds on the anvil. He approves the quality of the welding, and nails it down so it won't fall over."
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:4 - He decorates it with overlays of silver and gold. He uses hammer and nails to fasten it together so that it will not fall over.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:23 - Babylon hammered the whole world to pieces. But see how that 'hammer' has been broken and shattered! See what an object of horror Babylon has become among the nations!
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